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Piney Woods Camerata to perform at SFA

October 11, 2012 - Robbie Goodrich

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Piney Woods Camerata, a conductorless string ensemble led by Stephen F. Austin State University music faculty, will present its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

The string ensemble specializes in the performance of music from the baroque and classical periods, according to Evgeni Raychev, an SFA adjunct cello professor.

"The ensemble strives to provide an opportunity for students to excel in their musical abilities through dynamic collaboration with professional musicians," Raychev said.

The program will feature music by Charles Avison, Edvard Grieg and Arcangello Corelli.

The concert, which is a joint presentation of the SFA College of Fine Arts and School of Music, is part of the 2012-2013 Cole Performing Arts Series. Cole Concert Hall is located in the Tom and Peggy Wright Music Building, 2210 Alumni Dr.

Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $2 for students. For tickets or more information, visit www.finearts.sfasu.edu or call (936) 468-6407 or (888) 240-ARTS.